The 🙏 emoji is actually a high-five, and other unhinged emoji takes
justalexoki · x · 2026-10-28
A viral joke claims the 🙏 emoji is actually a high-five — meaning every time you've sent "thoughts and prayers" to someone suffering, you've really been high-fiving them. The quoted tweet adds that there's no high-five emoji because a small group of visionaries invented the "bro hoof" but the world wasn't ready. Pure AI-Twitter humor, no technical substance.
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